What is the deal, man? You ...

Question: What is the deal, man? You have been silent on Lost for a few weeks now. I depend on you! Gimme me something, please!

Answer: Let me try to make up for, um, lost time, John. "I guarantee you by the end of the first episode you will see what is in the hatch and not just a little bit of it," Damon Lindelof reveals. Adds fellow exec producer Carlton Cuse: "We're going all the way down. We're paying it off."